Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Jamaica
Caribbean
Heart Disease
145 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
60%
Life Expectancy
74.5 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
3.2%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 82
Cancer est. 109
Respiratory est. 61
Diabetes est. 27
Kidney Disease est. 26
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 145 CVD deaths per 100k · 60% plant-based diet